Taos Police Department

Taos Police Department is the municipal law-enforcement agency for the City of Taos in Taos County, New Mexico, based at 107 Civic Plaza Dr. The department serves residents, businesses, and visitors within Taos limits in Taos County. Its area of responsibility covers patrol and response to calls for service, traffic enforcement, criminal investigations inside the city, and community policing programs that support local neighborhoods and commercial corridors. Taos sits along New Mexico travel and commerce routes that bring daily traffic through the area, and the police department is the primary local law-enforcement presence for day-to-day public safety inside the city. Public safety emergencies in Taos should be reported by dialing 911.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Taos town, NM has an estimated population of 6,468.